His research interests lie in the field of Management and Organisation Studies, drawing inspiration from sociology, philosophy, political theory, and human geography. He is particularly interested in interdisciplinary and qualitative research, specialising in alternative forms of organisation and organising. His research interests extend to a range of HRM and management related topics such as the organisation of space, employees’ wellbeing, employees’ emotions and attitudes to work. In recent years, he has been involved in major funded projects related to social economy education and health care. He has widely published in some of the top journals in his field and most of his recent publications and works in progress are based on collaborations with third sector organisations.
- 2022-2023 Co-Investigator in a project titled: "INtersectional Network Of community and stakeholder Voices, And research to Tackle (in)Equities (INNOVATE) in mental health and well-being". This project was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). £244,138
- 2021-2023 Co-Investigator in an educational programme titled: "Joining Social Economy Forces towards Community development, Connected societies, Co-creation of knowledge and Collaborative education practices / SE 4Ces". This project was funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ call on ‘Knowledge Alliance’. €989,966
- 2022 Principal Investigator for a project on Social and Co-Operative Clinics in Europe. This project was funded by the ESRC IAA. £19,400
- 2022 Co-Investigator for organising an event on Promoting Commons Presents and Futures. The event was funded by the ESRC IAA. £7,497.50
- 2021 Co-Investigator for a project on Exploring Virtual Alternatives: Using Virtual Worlds to Promote Innovative Economic Perspectives. This project was funded by PVC (Research) Strategic Fund 2021/22. £7,000
- 2017-2019 Co-investigator for a contract research titled: "Wellbeing in the Accounting Profession". This project was funded by Chartered Accountants Benevolent Association (CABA). £106,235
- “Rethinking AI Integration in Higher Education: A Posthumanist Analysis of Student-Technology Entanglements”. Paper presented at CreMTech, Gaeta, Italy, September 2025. (with Tsaousi, C.)
- “The socio-spatialities of the assembly in alternative organising”. Paper presented at the 41st EGOS Colloquium 2025, Creativity that Goes a Long Way, Athens, Greece, July 2025. (with Daskalaki, M. and Checchi, M.)
- “Caring for strategy and strategizing with care in alternative organisations”. Paper presented at the 19th Organization Studies Summer Workshop - The Future of Strategizing and Organizing as Practice: Extensions and Connections, Chania, Greece, May 2025. (with Checchi, M. and Vallerani, S.).
- “Marginality responses. Self-organisation and activism in primary healthcare settings in Europe: the experiences of Social Clinics”. Paper presented at the BSA Annual Conference 2023: Sociological Voices in Public Discourse, University of Manchester, UK, April 2023. (with Vallerani, S., Mammana, L., Giaimo, S., Da Mosto, D., Marco Checchi and Adami, E.)
- “Knowledge Commons”. Workshop presentation at the COVER symposium on Promoting commons presents and futures. Essex Business School, University of Essex, February 2023.
- Invited speaker at the Cooperative Youth Conference on Young people and the future of cooperation in Europe, organised by CWMPAS and COOPEU, Cardiff, November 2022.